jambe
French
noun
Definitions
- leg
Etymology
Inherited from Old French jambe inherited from Latin gamba (leg, calf) derived from Ancient Greek κάμπη derived from Proto-Indo-European *kamp- (crooked, bend).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kamp-
Gloss
crooked, bend
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- jambeux English
- *gamba Latin
- campe Latin
- campus Latin
- gamba Latin
- gamba Italian
- gambetto Italian
- avoir French
- avoir les jambes en coton French
- coton French
- en French
- ischio-jambier French
- jambage French
- jambier French
- jambière French
- jambon French
- jambonneau French
- les French
- jamba Spanish, Castilian
- jamón Spanish, Castilian
- κάμπη Ancient Greek
- καμπή Ancient Greek
- *kamp- Proto-Indo-European
- *kh₂emp- Proto-Indo-European
- gambe Old French
- jambe Old French
- cama Catalan, Valencian
- gambă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- gâmba Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ζαμπόν Greek (modern)
- jambon Turkish
- giăm-bông Vietnamese
- camp, can Middle French
- gambe Middle French
- *kambos Proto-Celtic
- chamma Romansh
- chomma Romansh
- comba Romansh
- tgomba Romansh
- tgomma Romansh
- gjambe Friulian
- jamma Sicilian
- djambe Walloon
- cambo Gaulish
- giambon Lombard